Phenicol
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Noun
- 1 Synonym of chloramphenicol. countable, uncountable
"Whole genome sequencing of selected multiple antimicrobial resistant Bacillus spp. showed that they contained a low number of resistance genes to macrolides, tetracycline, phenicol and trimethoprim, but not any genetic structures associated with horizontal gene transfer."
- 2 Any antibiotic related to chloramphenicol countable, uncountable
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More examples"Whole genome sequencing of selected multiple antimicrobial resistant Bacillus spp. showed that they contained a low number of resistance genes to macrolides, tetracycline, phenicol and trimethoprim, but not any genetic structures associated with horizontal gene transfer."
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